# jurymast

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A temporary mast constructed when a vessel has been dismasted, usually in heavy weather.

## Etymology
jury + mast. From the early 17th century.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jurymast